The red scare

what political idea did Americans believe that the Russian immigrants had brought to their country?

communism

what type of workers organisation were growing in the USA and was seen as un-American?

trade unions

which new political party had been formed in 1919 which caused great concern?

american communist party

in which city did 100,000 police officers go on strike leading to greater fears of communism?

boston

which politician had his house blown up in July 1919?

alexander mitchell palmer

what type of newspaper was found next to the body of the suicide bomber?

communist

what was the name of the beliefs of the man who would assassinated President William McKinley in 1901

anarchism

how many suspected communists were arrested during the raids that followed the blowing up of the politicians house?

6000

which effect did the red scare have on trade union membership?

almost halved

how many Russian immigrants had arrived by the USA by 1920?

1.5 million